1979 Leisure 23 SL
General Specification
Construction
- GRP construction
- Original gelcoat finish
- Self draining cockpit
- Anchor locker
- Teak decking in cockpit
- Teak rubbing strake
- Last ashore and antifouled Summer 2016
- No known signs of osmosis
- No recent survey
Mechanical & Electrical
- 8hp Mercury four stroke long shaft outboard motor (manual start)
- Outboard in good order and regularly serviced
- Transom mounted outboard bracket
- Single 12V leisure battery
- Small solar panel
- Tiller steering (tiller extension broken but new replacement included)
Rigging & Sails
- Bermudan masthead sloop rig
- Alloy mast and spars
- Hinged mast step
- A-frame for mast lowering/raising
- 3 x winches
- All lines led aft
- Headsail roller reefing gear
- Mainsail (2008 by Jeckells, good serviceable condition, recently valeted by Jeckells)
- Working jib (2008 by Jeckells, good serviceable condition, recently valeted by Jeckells and sacrificial strip replaced)
- Genoa (good serviceable condition)
- Sail cover (Jeckells)
- Lazy jacks
- Rigging recently visually inspected by Jeckells
Accommodation
- 5 berths in 2 cabins
- Berth cushions for all berths
- V-berth in forecabin
- Saloon dinette converts to double berth
- Quarter berth in saloon
- Galley with gas stove (2 burners with pan clamps & grill) and sink (hand pumped cold supply)
- Jabsco sea toilet (recent, no holding tank) in forecabin
- Hot air cabin heating
- LED cabin lights
- Standing headroom
- Headlining in good order
- Escape hatch in forecabin
Equipment
Navigation Equipment
- Navigation lights
- Bulkhead compass
- Quaser VHF radio (non-DSC)
- Seafarer 701 depth sounder (unused by current owner, condition unknown)
- NASA Sting Ray speed and distance log
- Masthead wind indicator
- Brass clock and barometer
Safety Equipment
- Boat Safety Scheme certificate (expires March 2020)
- Manual bilge pump
- Fire extinguishers (not guaranteed in date)
- Stainless steel pulpit and pushpit
- Stainless steel stanchions with guard wires (recent)
- Teak handrails on cabin top
- Stainless steel handrails in cockpit and cabin
- Stainless steel boarding ladder
- Horseshoe lifebuoy
Deck Equipment
- Mast crutch
- Various fenders
- Various warps
- Ensign and pole
Remarks:
The Leisure 23 SL is a very popular family sailing cruiser with good headroom, spacious accommodation and a very strong class association. Owned by the current owner for some five years, this example is now unexpectedly for sale due to the owner’s relocation.
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